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Condition
VERY GOOD: This book is in very good condition, showing very little sign of use and wear. The corners of the covers and pages are intact and the high-gloss pages are free of writing.
Product Details
This book contains a wealth of color photographs and illustrations to accompany the text that profiles the culture of the Incas of South America. Review the history of not only this ancient civilization, but also the path of discovery made by archaeologists and others who uncovered this Lost Civilization’s past through its artifacts and language.
CONTENTS
- One: A Violent Clash of Alien Cultures
- Essay: Machu Picchu Revealed
- Two: An Empire Built by a Man Called Earthshaker
- Essay: A Lasting Legacy in Stone
- Three: Borrowers of Greatness
- Essay: Artisans of the Empire
- Four: Lives of Hard Work and Joyous Play
- Essay: Living Dead of the Andes
- Timeline
- Acknowledgments
- Picture Credits
- Bibliography
- Index